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Tentative Planned Schedule for Tree Celebrations  -   7/16/2008


November 1   - Saturday -- Cutting Day – Cutting Day Celebration

November 2 & 3 - Packaging Days

November 4  - Tuesday -- Valley Celebration - Hamilton and Stevensville Celebration
                      1200 to 1500 -- Parade in Stevensville
                      Park in Missoula for overnight – AFD

November 5 -  Missoula – Morning Celebration and Sendoff  – Leave AFD – 1000
                      Pablo – 1300 to 1500 – Lunchtime Celebration
                      Kalispell – Evening Celebration  -- plan on arriving in Kalispell 1700
                      SPEND NIGHT IN KALISPELL

November 6 -  0800 -- Leave Kalispell
                      1200 to 1400 -- Browning -- Lunch
                      1500 – 1600 -- Cutbank
                      1700 -- Shelby – Evening Celebration  
                      SPEND NIGHT IN SHELBY

November 7 - 0800 -- Leave Shelby
                     1100 to 1300  – Havre – Lunch
                     1600 – Great Falls  -- Evening Celebration
                     SPEND NIGHT IN GREAT FALLS

November 8 -  0800 -- Leave Great Falls
                      1000 to 1100 Choteau
                      1200 to 1400 Augusta  - Lunch
                      1700 -- Helena  
                      SPEND NIGHT IN HELENA

November 9
- CHURCH & MID MORNING CELEBRATION IN HELENA
                     1600  -- Leave Helena by 1600 hours for BUTTE
                     1800 -- BUTTE – Evening Celebration
                     SPEND NIGHT IN BUTTE


November 10 - 0800 -- Leave Butte
                       1200 to 1300 – White Sulpher Springs – Lunch
                       1500 to 1600  – Harlowtown
                       1700 – Big Timber  -- Evening Celebration/Parade
                       SPEND NIGHT IN BIG TIMBER

November 11 - 0800 -- Leave Big Timber
                       1000 to 1300 – Billings – Lunch Celebration
                       1700 – Miles City – Evening Celebration
                       SPEND NIGHT IN MILES CITY

November 12 - 0800 -- Leave Miles City
                       1200 – 1300 – Sidney – Lunch Celebration
                       1600 – Glendive – Evening Celebration
                       SPEND NIGHT IN GLENDIVE

November 13 - 0700 -- Leave Glendive
                       1300 – Bismark N.D. -- Lunch Celebration
                       1800 – Fargo N.D. -- Evening Celebration
                       SPEND NIGHT IN FARGO

November 14 - 0700 to 1800 -- Leave Fargo arrive Omaha, NE – 400 miles
                        SPEND NIGHT IN Omaha, NE

November 15 - 0700 to 1800 -- Leave Omaha, NE arrive Branson, MO – 400 miles
                        Celebrations  
                        SPEND 15th and 16th BRANSON, MO

November 17 - 0800 to 1800 -- Leave Branson and go to St. Louis – 300 miles
                       SPEND NIGHT IN ST. LOUIS

November 18
- 0800 to 1800  St. Louis, MO to Broadview ,IL  - 300 miles
                        SPEND 18th and 19th  IN BROADVIEW
                        Celebration on 19th
                        National Van Lines Headquarters

November 20 - 0700 --  Leave Broadview and drive to Wheeling, WVA – 436 miles        
                       2000 -- Hours Arrive Wheeling, WVa
                       SPEND NIGHT IN WHEELING WVA

November 21
-  0800 --  Move tree to Arlington VA – SKY BITZ
                        Friday Celebration at Sky Bitz Headquarters –
                        American Trucking Association Headquarters
                        950 North Glebe Road, Suite 210
                        Arlington VA

November 22
- 0800 -- Move Tree to Chevy Chase, MD
                       National 4-H Center
                       Saturday Celebration

November 23 – Have Tree on Capitol Mall